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NewsHard Rock Hotel and CasinoMirageHard Rock donating Mirage artifacts to Neon Museum
The Neon Museum will receive the 17-foot-tall sculpture depicting Siegfried & Roy, among other Mirage signage and items.
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Fine ArtA new Neon Museum piece illuminates our Valley’s history
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians funded the restoration of this 2001 Palms neon sign.
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FeaturedMob MuseumNeon MuseumA unique assemblage of local museums helps tell the story of Las Vegas
“Las Vegas is unlike any place else, and people are more willing to take risks and do innovative things to get people engaged.”
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A&EThe Neon Museum’s Barbara Molasky and Aaron Berger continue to preserve and promote Las Vegas’ history
“When you walk through the boneyard, you’re going to learn about the stories of the civil rights movement here. You’re going to learn the stories ...
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A&ELas Vegas’ Neon Museum celebrates 10th anniversary with a party at Siegfried & Roy’s house
Duck Duck Shed brings a plethora of tours and events to the week-long anniversary celebration.
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A&ENanda Sharif-pour and Ali Fathollahi’s new Neon Museum mural illuminates unsung Vegas heroes
Those figures are both well-known—Liberace, Sammy Davis Jr. and “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign designer Betty Willis—and less familiar.
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NewsAllAggregateNeon still stokes nostalgia in Las Vegas and beyond despite a dimming future
When Eric Elizondo repairs the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign on the Strip, he doesn’t just keep the city’s most beloved icon standing.
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NewsAllAggregateNeon Museum says 'sí' to offering tours in Spanish
Marimar Rivera and Johann Rucker strolled along the twisting dirt path of the Neon Museum’s Boneyard, faces illuminated by glowing signs of Las Vegas past. ...
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Fine ArtMixed media artist Gabe Barcia-Colombo prepares for his Neon Museum residency
“There’s a narrative element to my work that is somewhere between a sculpture and a film.”
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A&EExhibit at Neon Museum honors historic Moulin Rouge
Opened in 1955, it was the first racially integrated resort of its kind in America.
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Arts & EntertainmentDowntown Las VegasNeon MuseumBest Museum: Neon Museum
Originally a boneyard, the Neon Museum has evolved into one of the city’s star attractions.
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Arts & EntertainmentMob MuseumDowntown Las VegasDive into history and fun while enjoying Downtown Las Vegas
Downtown attractions include Neon Museum, Mob Museum and SlotZilla zipline.
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Downtown Las VegasNeon MuseumcoronavirusVegas at Home: Derek Weis
The education and engagement manager at the Neon Museum takes you on a virtual tour.
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Fine ArtMuseum of the Weird: Tim Burton unearths a nostalgic "Lost Vegas"
“Vegas is about weird memories. No matter whether it’s the old days or now, when people come to Vegas they probably have a strange memory ...
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Fine ArtNeon Museum resident artist Julie Henson gets deep into Vegas’ fabric
Henson is working on a variety of sculptures that will translate the Neon Museum’s behemoth relic signs into softer fabric forms, using materials you’d typically ...
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Fine ArtFilmmaker Tim Burton will bring a giant show of his art to the Neon Museum in October
The exhibit will feature new and previously displayed large-scale work, and will be staged in such a way as to take full advantage of the ...
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A&ENeon Museum begins offering self-guided tours
Tickets cost $19 and give visitors the ability to browse the outdoor bonyeyard without an online reservation.
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Fine ArtSee the Blue Angel before she’s put back atop a pedestal
Once the Neon Museum’s showing is done, she’ll be restored and re-situated atop a pole on a traffic island at Charleston and Fremont.
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Fine ArtSeeing Las Vegas through the eyes of the Neon Museum’s new artist in residence
Allison Wiese will immerse herself in the Neon Museum’s collection, while also discovering the city.
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AllSportsAggregateVegas pick'em: NFL Week 2 winners against the spread
Three Week 2 point spreads rose above the rest this year, having shifted at least a field goal following the first set of games. ...
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NewsAllSportsFour schools — but not UNLV — leaving Mountain West Conference for Pac-12
UNLV isn’t one of the four Mountain West Conference schools reportedly leaving the league for the Pac-12 Conference. Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateCollege football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Week 3
Everything has changed in college football this year, and that includes the timing of some classic in-state showdowns. There’s naturally a lot of complaining about ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week (Sep. 12-18, 2024 edition)
Stand-up comedy at Drai’s After Hours, Pink at Allegiant Stadium, the annual AFAN Black & White Party at the Palms and more in this week’s ...
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NewsAllSportsUFC promising a sporting event that 'will never, ever be replicated' in debut at Sphere
The origin of one of the most anticipated and expensive fight cards in Las Vegas history traces back to Tom Brady and U2.
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AllSportsAggregateBoth UFC belts at risk change hands in Sphere spectacular
Sphere’s presentation was inescapable in its live-sporting event debut, and the athletes made sure the sold-out crowd got their money’s worth. ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateAlexander Mattison carving out a bigger role in Raiders’ offense
The Raiders started using more of a running back by committee approach as training camp went on, and now it appears likely the workload will ...
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A&EMega music events continue to expand Mexican Independence Day on the Las Vegas Strip
Live Nation alone is responsible for 37 Latin music and comedy shows taking place in Las Vegas in the days surrounding the September 16 holiday.
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FeaturedWhite CastleTerrible’s marks 65 years of success, growth and connection with Las Vegas
Terrible’s is so ingrained in the collective consciousness of Southern Nevada that locals barely noticed when the company changed its name.
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Arts & EntertainmentNewsmuseumPlans unveiled for long-awaited art museum in Las Vegas
The 90,000-square-foot building at Symphony Park will have three exhibition spaces, a gift shop, cafe, outdoor public space, small theater and lobby.
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NewsAllSportsDefensive changes could be the difference as UNLV readies for Kansas
For the UNLV football team, the memories from last year’s bowl game against Kansas still linger. UNLV’s magical 2023 campaign reached its end in Phoenix ...
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AllSportsFightingLocal fighters in spotlight for historic UFC card at Sphere
The card is loaded with nine Mexican natives or residents including Daniel Zellhuber, but there’s also another less obvious class of fighters in abundant supply: ...
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NewsIllegal sales of raw milk prompt Nevada officials to reiterate warnings about product’s risks
Expert: Raw milk — legal or illegal — can cause more harm to a person’s health than the alleged good.
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A&ELas Vegas poet James Norman blends personal stories with sharp political insight
Norman’s verses aren’t about grandeur or hollow activism. He writes about the everyday struggles of those caught in the crossfire of a world that feels ...
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NewsAllAggregateCombination of music, art and game design pulls consumers into the story of Squid Game
Las Vegas-based gaming manufacturer Light & Wonder partnered with Netflix to create a slot machine based on the streaming giant’s hit show, the South Korea-set ...
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NewsAllSportsRaiders relying on unfamiliar faces after pair of defensive line injuries
Ten out of 11 expected Raiders’ defensive starters trotted out onto the field at SoFi Stadium for the first possession of the season last week. ...
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NewsAffordable housing developers focus on making space for seniors in Southern Nevada
In May, Clark County Commissioners approved $66 million for nine applicants to build low-income housing.
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PoliticsNewsAggregateNevada unions rallying to amplify Harris’ campaign
While the Culinary Union’s ground game for Democrats dominates headlines — even forcing Republicans to rethink their own campaign strategies — other labor organizations have ...
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AllSportsHome AggregateSunday Sweats: Eight bets to add to your NFL Week 2 card
The wish was that the arrival and rebirth of the Sunday Sweats would trigger a turnaround for the recently dwindling bottom line of the weekend ...
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NewsAllSportsMinshew makes his mark in leading Raiders to comeback win
The Raiders came into the day as a double-digit underdog, but after Minshew’s heroics they find themselves sitting at 1-1 with a very winnable home ...
